Robocup

NUST students are representing Pakistan at RoboCup 2016

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

On their third attempt, a team of students from NUST will be representing Pakistan at the RoboCup which begins today. This feat has been a…

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YouTube, Facebook are silently burying extremist content

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In times when everything had been digitized, even terrorist groups use the Internet and social media as one of the means to get their message…

Sundar Pichai

Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s Quora account gets hacked

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s is having a worse Monday than all of us. A group of hackers called OurMine were able to hack his Quora…

tiger-dog

Jehan Ara picks a ‘dog and tiger hybrid’ to describe Pakistan’s startup ecosystem

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The 7th Annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit was held from June 23 – 24 at Stanford University, California. Hosted by President Barack Obama, the event was…

Muhammad Shahzad

14-year-old security researcher from Pakistan listed in Google Hall of Fame

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Muhammad Shahzad, a 14-year-old security researcher from Pakistan, has been enlisted in the Google Hall of Fame for reporting several vulnerabilities in their web applications…

Plan9 Launchpad

Plan9 extends application deadline for their 8th Incubation Cycle

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Plan9, Pakistan’s largest tech incubator, is currently scouting for enthusiastic people to join them in their 8th Incubation Cycle. After an overwhelming response, Plan9 Launchpad…

Rocket Internet

Kaymu and Daraz are merging into a single entity across Asia

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

German powerhouse Rocket Internet announced today the merger of their two e-commerce marketplaces Daraz and Kaymu across Asia. The two companies will now be working…

Energy Crisis

Pakistan could end load shedding within two years

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Asia Development Bank’s country director for Pakistan, Werner Liepach, has said in a statement that Pakistan is right on track to end energy rationing within…

Microsoft Pakistan

Sarah Ahmad of UET, Lahore receives the Hero Microsoft Student Partner Award

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Sarah Ahmad is a student at UET, Lahore who was recently awarded the Hero Microsoft Student Partner Award. She was one out of the 2…

Indian Satellite

India launches record 20 satellites in 26 minutes for a single mission

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched a record 20 satellites in 26 minutes from its Satish Dhawan Space Centre earlier today. Polar Satellite Launch…

Islamabad Civic Hackathon

Islamabad Civic Hackathon is happening next month, applications now open

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Lead by Sheba Najmi in Pakistan, Civic Hackathon is happening in the capital city, Islamabad, next month from July 16-17. Innovators, developers, designers, marketing experts,…

Balochistan

Balochistan unveils Rs. 289 billion budget with added focus on education

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Balochistan Assembly unveiled their budget for the fiscal year 2016 – 2017 on Sunday. The budget, announced by Chief Minister Nawab Sanaullah Zehri, is…

ACER

34,500 Acer customers affected as hackers strike yet again!

By Maryam Dodhy ⏐ 9 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Acer’s online store has been compromised as hackers attacked their website and gained access to crucial customer information. The attacks took place between May 12,…

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